The stronger, more efficient grid would be able to transport power generated at dams and wind turbines from the smallest towns to the biggest cities.
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The plans to create a local nature reserve at Carron Dams have already won support from the local community and councillors.
In the past two months there has been serious talk about tearing out at least three Snake dams, dams that have had devastating effects on a once-flourishing fishery.
This will eventually form part of a water control system comprising at least four other dams and pipelines, controlling rainfall in the Lesotho mountains and supplying fresh water to South Africa.
Three days later, the British and a band of Mohawk and Anishnaabe warriors ambushed American forces at the Battle of Beaver Dams.
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Radical suggestion for PETA: Want to save these animals from the pain of rubbing their noses raw at the foot of concrete dams, or from suffering and dying in the heat of deforested streams, or from being systematically over fished by commercial nets?
And there is no indication that the reason why decaying dams are found at each point where the town brook falls ten feet is because there used to be a dozen factories on its banks using the gravity power of falling water to turn out a variety of industrial products.
He spent days constructing dams in a creek at his grandparents' farm, including one so high that it flooded the barn.
For this reason, publication has become as important to Zega and Dams as their frequent exhibitions at Galerie de Bayser in Paris and Didier Aaron in Manhattan.
At least with the New Deal we got some bridges and dams to show for it.
In future, Mr Buffett may need to put on a more convincing show of having at least tried to make a difference on issues such as dams and Darfur.
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At least 82% of the electricity in Brazil is generated from dams, according to the Ministery of Energy.
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The smaller Mahi Par and Sorobi dams kick in a little more to light up Kabul at night.
Engineers used plastic dams in a bid to stop water getting into signal boxes at Cowley Bridge, Devon.
Before that money can materialise, however, Washington state's members of Congress must stop squabbling, which may happen at about the same time as salmon sprout wings and fly over the dams.
At present more than 90% of Brazil's electricity comes from hydroelectric dams.
If these dams were de-silted regularly, there would have been no need at all for building nuclear reactors or thermal plants.
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On at least two occasions last summer, the Bonneville Power Administration - the federal agency responsible for marketing power from dams in the Pacific Northwest - used water meant to aid migrating juvenile salmon to supply California with hydroelctricity.
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